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1. Library System AGAWAM PUBLIC LIBRARY
Street Address: 750 Cooper Street, Agawam, MA 01001
Phone Number: (413) 789-1550 Hampden 317,227 270,660
2. Central Library AGAWAM PUBLIC LIBRARY
Street Address: 750 Cooper Street, Agawam, MA 01001
Phone Number: (413) 789-1550 Hampden N/A N/A
3. Branch Library ALDENVILLE BRANCH LIBRARY
Street Address: 527 Grattan Street, Chicopee, MA 01020
Phone Number: (413) 532-4248 Hampden N/A N/A
4. Branch Library BRIGHTWOOD BRANCH LIBRARY
Street Address: 359 Plainfield Street, Springfield, MA 01107
Phone Number: (413) 263-6805 Hampden N/A N/A
5. Central Library BRIMFIELD PUBLIC LIBRARY
Street Address: Main Street, Brimfield, MA 01010
Phone Number: (413) 245-3518 Hampden N/A N/A
6. Library System BRIMFIELD PUBLIC LIBRARY
Street Address: Main Street, Brimfield, MA 01010
Phone Number: (413) 245-3518 Hampden 18,035 4,409
7. Branch Library CHICOPEE FALLS BRANCH LIBRARY
Street Address: 216 Broadway, Chicopee, MA 01020
Phone Number: (413) 592-1820 Hampden N/A N/A
8. Central Library CHICOPEE PUBLIC LIBRARY
Street Address: Market Square, Chicopee, MA 01013
Phone Number: (413) 594-1800 Hampden N/A N/A
9. Library System CHICOPEE PUBLIC LIBRARY
Street Address: Market Square, Chicopee, MA 01013
Phone Number: (413) 594-1800 Hampden 303,625 239,112
10. Branch Library EAST FOREST PARK
122/124 Island Pond Road, Springfield, MA 01118
Phone Number: (413) 263-6836 Hampden N/A N/A
11. Library System EAST LONGMEADOW PUBLIC LIBRARY
Street Address: 60 Center Square, East Longmeadow, MA 01028
Phone Number: (413) 525-5432 Hampden 143,791 N/A
12. Central Library EAST LONGMEADOW PUBLIC LIBRARY
Street Address: 60 Center Square, East Longmeadow, MA 01028
Phone Number: (413) 525-5432 Hampden N/A N/A
13. Branch Library EAST SPRINGFIELD BRANCH LIBRARY
Street Address: 21 Osborne Terrace, Springfield, MA 01104
Phone Number: (413) 263-6840 Hampden N/A N/A
14. Branch Library FAIRVIEW BRANCH LIBRARY
Street Address: 373 Britton Street, Chicopee, MA 01020
Phone Number: (413) 533-8218 Hampden N/A N/A
15. Branch Library FOREST PARK BRANCH LIBRARY
Street Address: 380 Belmont Avenue, Springfield, MA 01108
Phone Number: (413) 263-6843 Hampden N/A N/A
16. Central Library GRACE HALL MEMORIAL LIBRARY
Street Address: 161 Main RD., Montgomery, MA 01085
Phone Number: (413) 862-3894 Hampden N/A N/A
17. Library System GRACE HALL MEMORIAL LIBRARY
Street Address: 161 Main RD., Montgomery, MA 01085
Phone Number: (413) 862-3894 Hampden 6,803 3,299
18. Central Library GRANVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY
Street Address: 2 Granby Road, Granville, MA 01034
Phone Number: (413) 357-8531 Hampden N/A N/A
19. Library System GRANVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY
Street Address: 2 Granby Road, Granville, MA 01034
Phone Number: (413) 357-8531 Hampden 11,076 6,628
20. Library System HAMILTON MEMORIAL LIBRARY
Street Address: 195 Route 20, Chester, MA 01011
Phone Number: (413) 354-7808 Hampden 9,054 3,302
21. Central Library HAMILTON MEMORIAL LIBRARY
Street Address: 195 Route 20, Chester, MA 01011
Phone Number: (413) 354-7808 Hampden N/A N/A
22. Central Library HAMPDEN FREE LIBRARY
Street Address: 625 Main ST., Hampden, MA 01036
Phone Number: (413) 566-3047 Hampden N/A N/A
23. Library System HAMPDEN FREE LIBRARY
Street Address: 625 Main ST., Hampden, MA 01036
Phone Number: (413) 566-3047 Hampden 40,673 25,012
24. Library System HOLLAND PUBLIC LIBRARY
Street Address: 23 Sturbridge RD., Holland, MA 01521
Phone Number: (413) 245-3607 Hampden 5,936 3,414
25. Central Library HOLLAND PUBLIC LIBRARY
Street Address: 23 Sturbridge RD., Holland, MA 01521
Phone Number: (413) 245-3607 Hampden N/A N/A
26. Central Library HOLYOKE PUBLIC LIBRARY
Street Address: 335 Maple ST., Holyoke, MA 01040
Phone Number: (413) 322-5640 Hampden N/A N/A
27. Library System HOLYOKE PUBLIC LIBRARY
Street Address: 335 Maple ST., Holyoke, MA 01040
Phone Number: (413) 322-5640 Hampden 72,793 75,584
28. Library System HUBBARD MEMORIAL LIBRARY
Street Address: 24 Center Street, Ludlow, MA 01056
Phone Number: (413) 583-3408 Hampden 122,103 N/A
29. Central Library HUBBARD MEMORIAL LIBRARY
Street Address: 24 Center Street, Ludlow, MA 01056
Phone Number: (413) 583-3408 Hampden N/A N/A
30. Branch Library INDIAN ORCHARD BRANCH LIBRARY
Street Address: 44 Oak Street, Indian Orchard, MA 01151
Phone Number: (413) 263-6846 Hampden N/A N/A
31. Branch Library LIBERTY BRANCH LIBRARY
Street Address: 773 Liberty Street, Springifield, MA 01104
Phone Number: (413) 263-6849 Hampden N/A N/A
32. Branch Library MASON SQUARE BRANCH LIBRARY
Street Address: 765 State Street, Springfield, MA 01109
Phone Number: (413) 263-6852 Hampden N/A N/A
33. Central Library MONSON FREE LIBRARY & READING ROOM
2 High Street, Monson, MA 01057
Phone Number: (413) 267-3866 Hampden N/A N/A
34. Library System MONSON FREE LIBRARY & READING ROOM
2 High Street, Monson, MA 01057
Phone Number: (413) 267-3866 Hampden 48,067 N/A
35. Library System PALMER PUBLIC LIBRARY
Street Address: 1455 North Main ST., Palmer, MA 01069
Phone Number: (413) 283-3330 Hampden 100,925 42,500
36. Central Library PALMER PUBLIC LIBRARY
Street Address: 1455 North Main ST., Palmer, MA 01069
Phone Number: (413) 283-3330 Hampden N/A N/A
37. Bookmobile PALMER PUBLIC LIBRARY BOOKMOBILE
1455 North Main ST., Palmer, MA 01069 -3 Hampden N/A N/A
38. Branch Library PINE POINT BRANCH LIBRARY
Street Address: 204 Boston Road, Springfield, MA 01109
Phone Number: (413) 263-6855 Hampden N/A N/A
39. Central Library PORTER MEMORIAL LIBRARY
Street Address: 87 Main Street, Blandford, MA 01008
Phone Number: (413) 848-2853 Hampden N/A N/A
40. Library System PORTER MEMORIAL LIBRARY
Street Address: 87 Main Street, Blandford, MA 01008
Phone Number: (413) 848-2853 Hampden 10,399 N/A
41. Library System RICHARD SALTER STORRS LIBRARY
Street Address: 693 Longmeadow ST., Longmeadow, MA 01106
Phone Number: (413) 565-4181 Hampden 193,809 94,821
42. Central Library RICHARD SALTER STORRS LIBRARY
Street Address: 693 Longmeadow ST., Longmeadow, MA 01106
Phone Number: (413) 565-4181 Hampden N/A N/A
43. Central Library RUSSELL PUBLIC LIBRARY
Street Address: 162 Main ST., Russell, MA 01071
Phone Number: (413) 862-3102 Hampden N/A N/A
44. Library System RUSSELL PUBLIC LIBRARY
Street Address: 162 Main ST., Russell, MA 01071
Phone Number: (413) 862-3102 Hampden 5,405 N/A
45. Branch Library SIXTEEN ACRES BRANCH LIBRARY
Street Address: 1187 Parker Street, Springfield, MA 01129
Phone Number: (413) 263-6858 Hampden N/A N/A
46. Library System SOUTHWICK PUBLIC LIBRARY
Street Address: 95 Feeding Hills RD., Southwick, MA 01077
Phone Number: (413) 569-1221 Hampden 94,470 58,240
47. Central Library SOUTHWICK PUBLIC LIBRARY
Street Address: 95 Feeding Hills RD., Southwick, MA 01077
Phone Number: (413) 569-1221 Hampden N/A N/A
48. Central Library SPRINGFIELD CITY LIBRARY
Street Address: 220 State ST., Springfield, MA 01103
Phone Number: (413) 263-6828 Hampden N/A N/A
49. Library System SPRINGFIELD CITY LIBRARY
Street Address: 220 State ST., Springfield, MA 01103
Phone Number: (413) 263-6828 Hampden 546,227 1,235,866
50. Library System TOLLAND PUBLIC LIBRARY
Street Address: 22 Clubhouse RD., Tolland, MA 01034
Phone Number: (413) 258-4201 Hampden 1,958 1,166
51. Central Library TOLLAND PUBLIC LIBRARY
Street Address: 22 Clubhouse RD., Tolland, MA 01034
Phone Number: (413) 258-4201 Hampden N/A N/A
52. Central Library WALES PUBLIC LIBRARY
Street Address: 77 Main ST., Wales, MA 01081
Phone Number: (413) 245-9072 Hampden N/A N/A
53. Library System WALES PUBLIC LIBRARY
Street Address: 77 Main ST., Wales, MA 01081
Phone Number: (413) 245-9072 Hampden 6,486 2,178
54. Library System WEST SPRINGFIELD PUBLIC LIBRARY
Street Address: 200 Park ST., West Springfield, MA 01089
Phone Number: (413) 736-4561 Hampden 248,129 217,085
55. Central Library WEST SPRINGFIELD PUBLIC LIBRARY
Street Address: 200 Park ST., West Springfield, MA 01089
Phone Number: (413) 736-4561 Hampden N/A N/A
56. Central Library WESTFIELD ATHENAEUM
6 Elm ST., Westfield, MA 01085
Phone Number: (413) 568-7833 Hampden N/A N/A
57. Library System WESTFIELD ATHENAEUM
6 Elm ST., Westfield, MA 01085
Phone Number: (413) 568-7833 Hampden 287,298 198,224
58. Library System WILBRAHAM PUBLIC LIBRARY
Street Address: Crane Park Drive, Wilbraham, MA 01095
Phone Number: (413) 596-6141 Hampden 204,990 128,128
59. Central Library WILBRAHAM PUBLIC LIBRARY
Street Address: Crane Park Drive, Wilbraham, MA 01095
Phone Number: (413) 596-6141 Hampden N/A N/A
Overview of Hampden County, Massachusetts
Hampden County is a county located in the state of Massachusetts. As of 2000, the population is 456,228. Its county seat is Springfield.
Law and government
Like an increasing number of Massachusetts counties, Hampden County exists today only as a historical geographic region, and has no county government. All former county functions were assumed by state agencies in 1998. The sheriff and some other regional officials with specific duties are still elected locally to perform duties within the county region, but there is no county council or commissioner. However, communities are now granted the right to form their own regional compacts for sharing services. See also: MassGov page on counties.
Geography
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 1,642 km² (634 mi²). 1,602 km² (618 mi²) of it is land and 41 km² (16 mi²) of it is water. The total area is 2.48% water.
Demographics
As of the census of 2000, there are 456,228 people, 175,288 households, and 115,690 families residing in the county. The population density is 285/km² (738/mi²). There are 185,876 housing units at an average density of 116/km² (301/mi²). The racial makeup of the county is 79.10% White, 8.10% Black or African American, 0.26% Native American, 1.30% Asian, 0.07% Pacific Islander, 8.85% from other races, and 2.32% from two or more races. 15.17% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.
There are 175,288 households out of which 31.90% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 45.80% are married couples living together, 15.90% have a female householder with no husband present, and 34.00% are non-families. 28.40% of all households are made up of individuals and 11.90% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.52 and the average family size is 3.10.
In the county the population is spread out with 26.10% under the age of 18, 9.20% from 18 to 24, 28.40% from 25 to 44, 21.90% from 45 to 64, and 14.50% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 36 years. For every 100 females there are 91.90 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 87.70 males.
The median income for a household in the county is $39,718, and the median income for a family is $49,257. Males have a median income of $37,676 versus $27,621 for females. The per capita income for the county is $19,541. 14.70% of the population and 11.40% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 22.70% of those under the age of 18 and 9.60% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line.
Cities, towns, and villages*
According to countryaah, Hampden County, Massachusetts has the following cities and towns:
- Agawam
- Blandford
- Brimfield
- Chester
- Chicopee
- East Longmeadow
- Granville
- Hampden
- Holland
- Holyoke
- Longmeadow
- Ludlow
- Monson
- — Monson Center (a village of Monson)
- Montgomery
- Palmer
- — Bondsville (a village of Palmer)
- — Three Rivers (a village of Palmer)
- Russell
- Southwick
- Springfield
- Tolland
- Wales
- West Springfield
- Westfield
- Wilbraham
* Villages are census division, but have no separate corporate existence from the towns they are in.